Targeted drug delivery utilizing nanocontainers has emerged as a promising strategy to enhance therapeutic efficacy while minimizing off-target effects. These nanoscale structures can be precisely engineered with surface functionalities that enable targeted binding to specific cells or tissues, thereby delivering the payload directly to the site of

Ag@SiO2 core-shell nanoparticles have emerged as efficient materials for a wide range of applications. These nanoparticles consist of a metallic silver core enveloped by a silica shell, offering unique properties that stem from the synergistic combination between these two components. The synthesis of Ag@SiO2 nanoparticles typically involves a mul

Polymer nanocomposites are a compelling field of research in materials science. These innovative substances consist of a polymer base reinforced with nano-scale fillers typically ranging from 1 to 100 nanometers in size. The incorporation of these nanoparticles remarkably enhances the mechanical, thermal, and visual properties of the obtained polym